Places to visit in Japan The 11 Best Japanese Gardens
Japanese gardens are breathtaking. One of the core principles of Shintoism, Japan’s native religion, is to respect and a...
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Places to visit in Japan Top 10 National Parks in Japan
Japan offers a diverse and breathtaking landscapes, some of which are dedicated national parks. These are our top 10 national parks in Japan!
History History of Japan: Showa Period (1926-1989)
The Showa Period is a relatively long period of time in the Japanese history marked by the events of the WOII and Japan's internationalisation. Read more about the eventful time in the Japanese history and where you can experience reminders of the 60 years of time.
Culture Bonsai Tree – A Traditional Japanese Art Form
Bonsai are an Japanese form of art with a long history, here we'll explain everything there is to know about the miniature trees!
Places to visit in Japan Japan’s 10 Most Beautiful Lakes
Here we introduce the 10 most beautiful lakes across Japan, you can enjoy fishing and swimming in the lake during summer season, and breathtaking autumn foliage in fall!
Food & Drinks 15 Typical Japanese Meals at Home and How to Cook Them
Sushi and ramen are very famous, but Japanese home cooking that people eat daily is the best! Here is our list of 15 typical Japanese home meals that you can try them at home.
Customs The 10 Best Private (Tattoo Friendly) Onsen in Japan
Onsen (hot spring) is a big part of Japanese culture that you can enjoy during your stay in Japan. However, if you have tattoos, you may find it difficult to find tattoo-friendly onsen since it's strictly forbidden. In this article, we listed the best private onsen in Japan for those who have tattoos!
Culture What is a Geisha? History of Geisha and Where they are Today
The distinct white makeup, elegant kimonos, and elaborate hairstyles－ Geisha are iconic to the image of Japan's heritage But what are geisha and where are they today? Read along and we’ll talk about the origins of geisha and where they can be found today today.
Events What is Japanese Festival, Matsuri?
Throughout a year, there are several festivals held in Japan. In this article, we introduce the history, origin and purpose of festivals in Japan!
Religion What is Torii Gate? Meaning, Types and Facts
Torii gate is the gate which stands at the entrance of shrines in Japan. But what is the role and meaning of torii gates? Here is a complete guide to torii gates in Japan!